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PEBC MCQ Questions and Correct
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1. According to the Narcotic Control Regulations of the Controlled
Drugs and Substances Act, which of the following practitioners may
prescribe narcotic drugs?
a. Midwives
b. Chiropractors
c. Osteopaths
d. Pharmacists
Ans: A
2. The ethical principle of veracity requires that pharmacists:
a. respect the rights of others to make choices.
b. do good to patients, placing the benefit of the patient over other
factors such as cost.
c. act with fairness, to allow people to receive that to which they are
entitled.
d. act with honesty and without deception.
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Ans: D
3. After speaking with a patient regarding her questions about weight
loss and healthy methods of long term weight maintenance, the
customer still wishes to use a herbal remedy recommended by her best
friend. Which of the following ethical principles must the pharmacist
respect regarding this patient's plan?
a. Justice
b. Beneficence
c. Autonomy
d. Confidentiality
Ans: c
4. According to federal legislation, which of the following medications
requires witnessed destruction in a pharmacy?
a. Ketamine
b. Tramadol
c. Galantamine
d. Topiramate
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Ans: a
5. The Canada Health Act (1984) embodies all of the following
principles, EXCEPT:
a. affordability.
b. accessibility.
c. portability.
d. universality.
Ans: a
6. According to federal legislation, which of the following examples
shows a legally correct refill designation on a written prescription for
dexamphetamine?
a. Repeat twice.
b. Repeat monthly.
c. Repeat twice as required.
d. Repeat twice at 14 day intervals.
Ans: d
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7. According to the Benzodiazepine and Other Targeted Substances
Regulations, what is the expiry date for refilling a prescription for
lorazepam?
a. Six months from the date written
b. Six months from the date originally filled
c. One year from the date written
d. One year from the date originally filled
Ans: c
8. Which of the following pharmaceuticals is regulated federally under
the Precursor Control Regulations of the Controlled Drugs and
Substances Act, as a precursor chemical for illicit drug use?
a. Dextromethorphan
b. Dimenhydrinate
c. Diazepam
d. Pseudoephedrine
Ans: d
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PEBC MCQ Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
1. According to the Narcotic Control Regulations of the Controlled
Drugs and Substances Act, which of the following practitioners may
prescribe narcotic drugs?
a. Midwives
b. Chiropractors
c. Osteopaths
d. Pharmacists
Ans: A
2. The ethical principle of veracity requires that pharmacists:
a. respect the rights of others to make choices.
b. do good to patients, placing the benefit of the patient over other
factors such as cost.
c. act with fairness, to allow people to receive that to which they are
entitled.
d. act with honesty and without deception.
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Ans: D
3. After speaking with a patient regarding her questions about weight
loss and healthy methods of long term weight maintenance, the
customer still wishes to use a herbal remedy recommended by her best
friend. Which of the following ethical principles must the pharmacist
respect regarding this patient's plan?
a. Justice
b. Beneficence
c. Autonomy
d. Confidentiality
Ans: c
4. According to federal legislation, which of the following medications
requires witnessed destruction in a pharmacy?
a. Ketamine
b. Tramadol
c. Galantamine
d. Topiramate
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Ans: a
5. The Canada Health Act (1984) embodies all of the following
principles, EXCEPT:
a. affordability.
b. accessibility.
c. portability.
d. universality.
Ans: a
6. According to federal legislation, which of the following examples
shows a legally correct refill designation on a written prescription for
dexamphetamine?
a. Repeat twice.
b. Repeat monthly.
c. Repeat twice as required.
d. Repeat twice at 14 day intervals.
Ans: d
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7. According to the Benzodiazepine and Other Targeted Substances
Regulations, what is the expiry date for refilling a prescription for
lorazepam?
a. Six months from the date written
b. Six months from the date originally filled
c. One year from the date written
d. One year from the date originally filled
Ans: c
8. Which of the following pharmaceuticals is regulated federally under
the Precursor Control Regulations of the Controlled Drugs and
Substances Act, as a precursor chemical for illicit drug use?
a. Dextromethorphan
b. Dimenhydrinate
c. Diazepam
d. Pseudoephedrine
Ans: d
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